Jayasree K. Iyer to address Prescription for Progress: the essential role of partnerships in strengthening health systems

On Tuesday October 30, Jayasree K. Iyer, Executive Director of the Access to Medicine Foundation, will speak at the Prescription for Progress: the essential role of partnerships in strengthening health systems. The event, organised by the Devex, will convene 100 influential stakeholders including researchers, technologists, investors, donors, NGO leaders, and more. It is designed to address the practical hurdles associated with bringing global health innovations to scale and strengthening health systems.

Jayasree will participate in a panel discussion themed Taking global health work from silos to systems: How might we align incentives across sectors? Drawing from the findings of the Access to Medicine Index, she will present examples of successful business models and programmes implemented by pharmaceutical companies to improve access to medicine in low- and middle-income countries.